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Romans 10:2

For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.

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In The King James Version

For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.

In Context

1Brethren, the desire of my heart and my prayer to God for them is, that they may be saved.

3For being ignorant of the righteousness which is of God, and endeavoring to establish a righteousness of their own, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness which is of God.

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Cross References

Proverbs 19:2Moreover, that the soul be without knowledge is not good, And he that hasteth with is feet stumbleth.

John 16:2They will put you out of the synagogues; yea, the hour is coming when every one that killeth you will think that he is offering sacrifice to God.

Acts 21:28crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man that teacheth every one everywhere against the people, and the Law, and this place; and besides he even brought Greeks into the temple, and hath polluted this holy place.

Acts 22:22And they listened to him as far as this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth! for it was not fit that he should live.

Romans 9:31while Israel, which strove after a law of righteousness, did not attain to a law of righteousness.

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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